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Triphala Electuary Lesser

Tradition:
Unani

Source / Author:
Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid

Herb Name
Chebulic Myrobalan
Belleric Myrobalan
Emblic Myrobalan
Black Myrobalan
Yellow Myrobalan
Latin
Terminalia chebula
Terminalia bellerica
Emblica officinalis
Terminalia chebula (black)
Terminalia chebula (yellow)
Amount




equal parts

Preparation:
Powder; mix with Almond oil, then knead with Honey

Function:
Strengthens, Regulates

Use:
1. Laxity and Looseness of the Bowels due to loss of tone
2. Moisture of the Stomach or Intestines
3. Hemorrhoids
4. Clarifies the Mind and Senses
5. Enhances Complexion

Dose:
2–3 drams

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:
1. Note that this medicine, made with only the Three Myrobalans (Triphala), and replacing the Almond oil with Ghee, is much used in India.

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